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Unsettlement

Unsettlement \Un*set"tle*ment\, n. The act of unsettling, or state of being unsettled; disturbance.
--J. H. Newman.

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unsettlement

n. The quality of being unsettled; upset or unrest.

Usage examples of "unsettlement".

With the Unsettlement and the subsequent loss of New Hokkaido as any kind of market, the local belaweed trade pretty much collapsed and families like Kohei went rapidly bankrupt.

Shit, from what I hear she was fighting up there herself back when the Unsettlement kicked off.

The official line said nanotech systems were too crude and too poorly understood at the time of the Unsettlement to have been deployed as weapons.

If the Envoy Corps had existed back in the Unsettlement, Quellism would have lasted about six months.

I imagined the Unsettlement, clandestine meetings in hidden back rooms.

Artfully grimed windows kept out most of the sun and inside the walls were decorated with reprinted Unsettlement photography and Quellist epigrams in workmanlike little frames.

The conversation picked up, moved rapidly from matters of the last few days across a long and sombre political retrospective, and then into talk of the Unsettlement and the years that preceded it.

World known, with typical grim humour, as the Unsettlement, guerrillas in the Quellist Black Brigades were surgically implanted with a quarter-kilo of enzyme-triggered explosive that would, on demand, turn the surrounding fifty square metres and anything in it to ash.

The deputations informed Scipio of the unsettlement amongst their tribes due to the varying fortunes of the war.